Was there a development in the eschatology of Paul? This article examines 2 Corinthians 5:1-10, highlighting three issues arising from the passage that are relevant for this discussion on the development in Paul's eschatological thought. First, the author reflects on Paul's personal relationship to the return of Christ. Next, it considers the time of the receipt of the spiritual body.

This article offers some expository notes on 1 Thessalonians 4:7-8.

By way of explaining of 1 Thessalonians 4:9-12, the author highlights three ways we can show brotherly love, and two reasons why these opportunities are important.

Is your work of lesser value because you are not involved in full-time ministry? This article explains that the answer is found in understanding the doctrine of vocation. It shows what this means by looking at 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12 as applied in the areas of sexual morality, church, and work.

From 1 Thessalonians 4:11, Christians can have these three ambitions: to live a quiet life, mind their own business, and work hard. The article explains what that means.

Is there a gospel-shaped grief? 1 Thessalonians 4:13 shows that understanding the lordship of Christ is important in learning to grieve like a Christian.

In this article Harvey makes a distinction between the "with Christ" and "in Christ" motifs as used by the apostle Paul. In studies when the "with Christ" concept is addressed, it is frequently associated with Paul's eschatology. This essay wants to examine the available data and reach some conclusions about how Paul uses the phrase.

This article on the return of Christ and the rapture, is on evaluation of dispensationalism (pre-millennialism). It looks at the two phases of dispensationalism in the light of Scripture. The rapture of 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 is also discussed.